VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2011-0007

CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2011-01-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Description

pimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or (2) pimd.cache when USR2 is sent.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references